Biotech Review

_____ is the use of living organisms to benefit society.

• Biotechnology

• Biochemistry

• Chemical engineering

• Bioterrorism

The most used part of a living organism for research in biotech is _____.

• DNA

• cell

• tissue

• organ

Learning the order of nucleotides in a chain of DNA is known as _____.

• sequencing

• cutting and pasting

• analysis

• replication

Comparing DNA sequences to note similarities and differences is known as _____.

• sequencing

• cutting and pasting

• analysis

• replication

Piecing together DNA from different organisms is known as _____.

• sequencing

• cutting and pasting

• analysis

• replication

The goal of the Human Genome Project was to _____.

• map all the genes of a human

• clone a human for the first time

• create new DNA to be used to treat human diseases

• pass laws to regulate gene therapy

_____ is a technique used to make copies of genes that have been retrieved from DNA strands.

• PCR

• Gel electrophoresis

• Cloning

• Enzyme replication

_____ is a technique used to sort DNA by charge and size.

• PCR

• Gel electrophoresis

• Cloning

• Enzyme replication

What tool is used to move very small amounts of liquid from one place to another?

• pipette

• graduated cylinder

• test tube

• micropipette

Which color of biotech would include creating vaccines and treatments for diseases?

• red

• white

• gold

• violet